8-Letter Words With BOURS
- 4 words
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All 8-Letter Words With BOURS 4 words
How often does BOURS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing BOURS. They average 11.3 points and the best is HARBOURS (13 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- s 75%
- r 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie25%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BOURS
h 4a 1r 1b 3o 1u 1r 1s 1
H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
harbours
Form of harbour
- nouna sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- nouna place of refuge and comfort and security
- verbsecretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
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How many eight-letter words containing BOURS are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing BOURS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BOURS?
HARBOURS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TAMBOURS (12), BOURSIER (10), BOURSINS (10).
Which rare eight-letter words containing BOURS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HARBOURS (13), BOURSIER (10), BOURSINS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.